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steve posavak with us from vanderbilt university. >> susie: u.s. oil production hit a 15-year high in september. the up-tick is thanks to the controversial drilling method known as fracking. average daily production reached 6.5 million barrels a day. that's almost one million barrels more than a year ago. if that momentum continues, the u.s. might deliver on that prediction last month from the international energy agency, calling for the u.s. to surpass saudi arabia as the world's largest oil producer by 2020. here's one good thing to come from the destruction of hurricane sandy-- verizon customers will be getting faster, and more, telecom services. the company said today it is replacing damaged copper wires with fiber optic cable. that upgrade from older, slower copper allows verizon to offer more digital services, including bundling phone, internet and cable tv. and it means an increase in revenues for verizon. tom, that was the message from verizon's c.e.o., speaking at an investor conference today. but it didn't do much for the stock. verizon s
steve posavak with us from vanderbilt university. >> susie: u.s. oil production hit a 15-year high in september. the up-tick is thanks to the controversial drilling method known as fracking. average daily production reached 6.5 million barrels a day. that's almost one million barrels more than a year ago. if that momentum continues, the u.s. might deliver on that prediction last month from the international energy agency, calling for the u.s. to surpass saudi arabia as the world's largest...
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steve, i think i can go back to my phone conversation and i am glad to have you back. >>> we have clear skies and patchy fog out in the valley and a good breeze, it is 60 degrees in downtown oakland and that system up in the gulf of alaska will be here with a change in our pattern. we will have more coming up in about five minutes, pam? >>> ktvu channel 2 morning news was the first crew on the scene, a big-rig burst into flames we have more on what we learned about the people inside. >>> the man accused of kidnapping and killing a missing morgan hill teen is expected to be in court and what the next step is for him. >>> and there is a crab fisherman strike coming up. hey, look! a shooting star! make a wish! i wish we could lie here forever. i wish this test drive was over, so we could head back to the dealership. [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. test drive! but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a jetta. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payme
steve, i think i can go back to my phone conversation and i am glad to have you back. >>> we have clear skies and patchy fog out in the valley and a good breeze, it is 60 degrees in downtown oakland and that system up in the gulf of alaska will be here with a change in our pattern. we will have more coming up in about five minutes, pam? >>> ktvu channel 2 morning news was the first crew on the scene, a big-rig burst into flames we have more on what we learned about the people...
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let's check in with steve. >>> we have misty conditions and some of the fog is more in the low cloud area. dry pattern but the rain has ended and it will be dry for a while. temperatures are ending in the 50s and 60s with some sun, how about that. >>> time now 6:27 a long line of people with hopes of getting the golden ticket, look at all of these people out there. and why are they waiting in a long line. >>> and on speed, the site of an early morning rush, it will be hours before this street is back open. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow, you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver only from at&t u-verse. get u-verse tv for $29 a month for six months. rethink possible. . >>> welcome back, two things are happ
let's check in with steve. >>> we have misty conditions and some of the fog is more in the low cloud area. dry pattern but the rain has ended and it will be dry for a while. temperatures are ending in the 50s and 60s with some sun, how about that. >>> time now 6:27 a long line of people with hopes of getting the golden ticket, look at all of these people out there. and why are they waiting in a long line. >>> and on speed, the site of an early morning rush, it will be...
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steve? >>> there is not a lot of rain coming in compared to what we had last week and the cold air will be here for a while. we have a front coming into the north, trust me, it is up there. we have front coming into the north, trust me, it is up there. i was about ready to dance and you don't want to see that. already pushing the low clouds in and it looks like half san mateo and it is cold out there already. concord 39, also cold in santa rosa. our system does not have a lot of rain with it and a lot of snow but at least the snow level will be coming down. our cloud rain forecast does not start until late tonight. late 10:00 and overnight it will bring in some rain and that is shower activity. it hit and miss, this is rain and that is shower activity and cooler today and we will get more of a westerly breeze. highs on wednesdays, we are struggling to get over 55. it starts at 10:00 with that and low clouds fog up 50s on the temperatures and this will be it for the 60s. 52 and 54 and it look
steve? >>> there is not a lot of rain coming in compared to what we had last week and the cold air will be here for a while. we have a front coming into the north, trust me, it is up there. we have front coming into the north, trust me, it is up there. i was about ready to dance and you don't want to see that. already pushing the low clouds in and it looks like half san mateo and it is cold out there already. concord 39, also cold in santa rosa. our system does not have a lot of rain...
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steve clark says combining charges bolsters the case and points out it's part of the defense strategy. >>> the portrayal of him when he was first arrested was very poor and they have to try to fix that. >> today's court appearance generated a surge of comments on websites. >> we are all hoping that one comment or one lead would give us a location of the body or would give us information if guilty. >> she hopes that one lead will come from torres. >> well, i hope and pray that with the holidays that the accused will feel the pressure and find it in his heart to come forward with the information necessary to locate sierra. >> he returns to court february 6th where he is scheduled to enter pleas for all the charges. >> the health and human services department reports there were 681,000 cases of child abuse nationwide last year. down 42,000 from 5 years ago. there were 1,570 abuse related deaths and that's down from 150 in 2007. last year in california there were 123 child abuse related deaths, the third highest behind texas and florida. >> children of illegal immigrants were on capitol h
steve clark says combining charges bolsters the case and points out it's part of the defense strategy. >>> the portrayal of him when he was first arrested was very poor and they have to try to fix that. >> today's court appearance generated a surge of comments on websites. >> we are all hoping that one comment or one lead would give us a location of the body or would give us information if guilty. >> she hopes that one lead will come from torres. >> well, i hope...
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steve, i want to go to you first on this. there has been a lot of discussion and a lot of back and forth whether it's a good thing for marriage equality for the supreme court to take up these issues. some folks think better to leave it at the state level. there has been a lot of progress there. are you bullish or bearish on this? >> i'm bullish. i think the supreme court is going to do the right thing. you know, it's hard to predict, but i think the country has been moving so fast in the right direction. the court is not immune to public opinion. the court is not immune to the wind blowing through the country. and it's so clear where we're moving and the progress we've made in the last five years has been amazing. and i think the court is going to do the right thing. >> chris, let's talk a little bit about public opinion. because we have some polling that shows a breathtaking change of public opinion on this. in 2008, 36% of the country supported same-sex marriage. by this year, 48% support same-sex marriage. 46% oppose it. a
steve, i want to go to you first on this. there has been a lot of discussion and a lot of back and forth whether it's a good thing for marriage equality for the supreme court to take up these issues. some folks think better to leave it at the state level. there has been a lot of progress there. are you bullish or bearish on this? >> i'm bullish. i think the supreme court is going to do the right thing. you know, it's hard to predict, but i think the country has been moving so fast in the...
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. >>> south carolina's governor may have closed the door on comedian steve colbert's senate dreams. colbert has been urging fans to pressure governor nickie hailey into picking him for the senate seat to replace jim demint who is retiring. a poll shows colbert is the favorite in the state but the governor has not committed on his comedic candidacy. specifically. but she did post online saying colbert not knowing the state drink was milk was a big mistake. >> oh-oh. >>> the world banking giant plans to pay a record fine for u.s. allegations that it ignored red flags pointing to money laundering. the penalty for hsbc is $1.9 billion. a senate report says hsbc mexico shipped billions of dollars of cash to the u.s., money believed to be tried to drugs and terrorism. >>> a report sent hewlett- packard soaring leading to a higher dow yesterday. the report says activist investor carl icahn plans to put a stake in hp which helped the stock, down 45% in the year. icahn is said to be worth more than $14 billion and his hedge fund was one of the top performers last year. >>> it's been a record
. >>> south carolina's governor may have closed the door on comedian steve colbert's senate dreams. colbert has been urging fans to pressure governor nickie hailey into picking him for the senate seat to replace jim demint who is retiring. a poll shows colbert is the favorite in the state but the governor has not committed on his comedic candidacy. specifically. but she did post online saying colbert not knowing the state drink was milk was a big mistake. >> oh-oh. >>>...
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steve? >>> she said oh, my gosh, steve, it is like alaska cold out there. i said wait until wednesday, it will really be a has charge cold -- alaska cold. we have 50s on the highs and by wednesday night it will be cold around here. we have clear skies, rather windy to breezy and it is nice friday to sunday, no biggy though. also around the delta and east bay, once it burns off, it will be sunny and the best temperatures will be around the coast. a little sunny and berkeley hills and mt. diablo it is an easterly breeze, santa rosa, 37, yet closer to town it is in the upper 30s , and 60 degrees in oakland. not only oakland but downtown and we have some mild ones, with a classic pattern where the coast and bay is warm in many locations. dry until wednesday and we will have rain until wednesday. this is nothing compared to what we had a week ago and that was a warm pattern and this will be a colder one. today looks really nice, patchy fog, winds at times and that's an offshore breeze. vallejo, oakland brentwood antioch walnut creek and concord, walnut creek loo
steve? >>> she said oh, my gosh, steve, it is like alaska cold out there. i said wait until wednesday, it will really be a has charge cold -- alaska cold. we have 50s on the highs and by wednesday night it will be cold around here. we have clear skies, rather windy to breezy and it is nice friday to sunday, no biggy though. also around the delta and east bay, once it burns off, it will be sunny and the best temperatures will be around the coast. a little sunny and berkeley hills and...
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but some critics, including steve ellis of taxpayers for common sense, call it a beach bailout. >> what we need do is actually reorient the funding so that the majority of the cost is picked up by the localities rather than the federal taxpayer and when you look at sea level rise, we are in a situation where we're not going to be able to hold back the ocean with just sand anymore. >> sandy was ferocious. >> reporter: jeff davis agreed with neighbors who opposed the dunes because they restrict beach access and blocked views. what he sees today has changed his mind. >> can i put that crow down that i'm eating? ( laughs ) >> reporter: president obama has requested that congress allocate $60 million for hurricane sandy aid-- an unspecified amount will go toward rebuilding protective dunes washed away by sandy. seth doane, cbs news, long beach island, new jersey. >> pelley: there was an unusual murder yesterday in a high-rent section of new york city in broad daylight in front of hundreds of witnesses. investigators say it looks like a professional hit and there are pictures. that is the vic
but some critics, including steve ellis of taxpayers for common sense, call it a beach bailout. >> what we need do is actually reorient the funding so that the majority of the cost is picked up by the localities rather than the federal taxpayer and when you look at sea level rise, we are in a situation where we're not going to be able to hold back the ocean with just sand anymore. >> sandy was ferocious. >> reporter: jeff davis agreed with neighbors who opposed the dunes...
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. >> reporter: a friend and colleague of the other person killed, 45-year-old steve forsyth, describes him as a loving husband and father of two. >> our family is hurting from losing a great person and our heart goes out to carla and their two children. >> reporter: we're also learning more about the man authorities say ambushed shoppers before killing himself. detectives say 22-year-old jacob roberts wore a hockey mask during the rampage. the suspected shooter's family expressed shock and grief through a friend on wednesday. >> she is very sad, wants everyone to know that she's so sorry what jake did and that it's so out of his character. >> reporter: deputies say the 22-year-old stole the semi- automatic rifle he used from someone he knew, a rifle they say jammed at one point. adding the tragedy could have been much worse. in a tisch la lance reporting. >>> pop star justin bieber was reportedly the target of a murder plot. investigators say a convicted serial killer is behind bars commissioned two men to kill the teen. the felon wanted four people including bieber and his bodyguard k
. >> reporter: a friend and colleague of the other person killed, 45-year-old steve forsyth, describes him as a loving husband and father of two. >> our family is hurting from losing a great person and our heart goes out to carla and their two children. >> reporter: we're also learning more about the man authorities say ambushed shoppers before killing himself. detectives say 22-year-old jacob roberts wore a hockey mask during the rampage. the suspected shooter's family...
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steve? >> steve: thanks. it is one of america's most dangerous cities, but now camden, new jersey, is laying off their entire police force. officials say massive union contracts have are to blame because they are filled with bloated benefits that the city simply cannot afford anymore. >> eric: joining us is scott thompson, the chief of camden city police department and a former nypd officer and the founder of an organization helping camden rebuild its police force union free. let's start with you. so how does this work? if the police department is quote unquote, laid off, what keeps camden safe going forward? >> actually, the layoffs will not occur until such time as the new force stands up and has sufficient staffing to be able to take over the police functions. >> steve: when is that supposed to be? >> we're looking at the spring. the new police department by the end of spring. >> steve: okay. chief. eric and i both live in new jersey. we know camden has a real crime problem. we can put autopsy graphic that
steve? >> steve: thanks. it is one of america's most dangerous cities, but now camden, new jersey, is laying off their entire police force. officials say massive union contracts have are to blame because they are filled with bloated benefits that the city simply cannot afford anymore. >> eric: joining us is scott thompson, the chief of camden city police department and a former nypd officer and the founder of an organization helping camden rebuild its police force union free. let's...
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give it up for steve harvey! [captioning made possible by fremantle media] steve: thank ya'll for coming. thank you very much. thank y'all very much. hey, welcome, to "family feud," everybody. i'm your man, steve harvey, and boy, we got another good one for you today. returning for the fourth day, from lynden, washington, it's the kayser family. [cheers and applause] and from right here in
give it up for steve harvey! [captioning made possible by fremantle media] steve: thank ya'll for coming. thank you very much. thank y'all very much. hey, welcome, to "family feud," everybody. i'm your man, steve harvey, and boy, we got another good one for you today. returning for the fourth day, from lynden, washington, it's the kayser family. [cheers and applause] and from right here in
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. >> reporter: los angeles contractor steve andolin routinely has five or six houses under construction before the crash. the recession cut that in half. what are you seeing as far as this market? >> well, definitely an improvement in sale price. prices are going up. >> reporter: he's now hiring more builders, plumbers, electricians, jobs that in l.a. pay $25 to $40 an hour. >> people were scared before and now people have a little bit more confidence and are willing to act. >> reporter: perhaps even feeling pressure to buy. elana giplable has been house hunting for more than a year. she's noticed something new, competition. >> you feel like there's definitely a high demand and if you want something you have to jump on it, otherwise you might lose it. >> reporter: in southern california, the median home price jumped more than 16% in the last year. sales up more than 25%. the biggest increase in six years. l.a. realtor ben lee says the rebound is real. >> the increase in buyer confidence is putting people back in the market. >> reporter: so literally seeing people bidding prices up? >> a
. >> reporter: los angeles contractor steve andolin routinely has five or six houses under construction before the crash. the recession cut that in half. what are you seeing as far as this market? >> well, definitely an improvement in sale price. prices are going up. >> reporter: he's now hiring more builders, plumbers, electricians, jobs that in l.a. pay $25 to $40 an hour. >> people were scared before and now people have a little bit more confidence and are willing to...
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steve hair tan live for news cairo. steve? >> shepard, this is really a new tactic for the opposition protesters. instead of simply staying here in tahrir square and chanting they went on offensive tonight toward the presidential palace. they got right to the compound walls until being tear gassed. it was reenergized the opposition. we have seen increase in recent days now they are out in full force. one factor to keep in mind about the demonstrations today, there were no serious injuries reported. despite the scenes of chaos, both sides evidently still using some restraint. next on the agenda of vote december 15th on a constitution heavily criticized as a rush job that favors islamist parties. it's clear the muslim brotherhood will try and get out a strong yes vote on that constitution. what's not clear is the opposition's tactics. will they try to get out a no vote or will they abstain considering the whole process unjust? shepard, back to you? >> steve harrigan live tonight in cairo. the former new york city mayor ed koch i
steve hair tan live for news cairo. steve? >> shepard, this is really a new tactic for the opposition protesters. instead of simply staying here in tahrir square and chanting they went on offensive tonight toward the presidential palace. they got right to the compound walls until being tear gassed. it was reenergized the opposition. we have seen increase in recent days now they are out in full force. one factor to keep in mind about the demonstrations today, there were no serious injuries...
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let's go to steve. >> let's go to steve. a few breaks in the clouds, shower activity, cold pattern here. this was the first one of what looks to be many coming in. it looks like a very fast- moving pattern, very active. sun and clouds, cold and breezy. the coldest air comes in tomorrow morning. the extended, a cold pattern, series of fronts. i'm seeing this out to the 22nd of december. if the pattern is right, kind of a colder pattern, this will be good for the mountains. snow. there's usually not a lot of rain associated with this pattern. but there are hints of this and also into christmas week. there's some light rain around. it's been out towards concord and livermore and altamont pass. a little bit stronger towards sunnyvale, palo alto on 280. 101 back to saratoga. nothing too outrageous. there was a little bit of rain on the dumbarton. you can see on the new whack side and -- the new arc side -- newark. there's not a lot here. you can seat the cold air -- you can see the cold air coming in. the temperatures will rise.
let's go to steve. >> let's go to steve. a few breaks in the clouds, shower activity, cold pattern here. this was the first one of what looks to be many coming in. it looks like a very fast- moving pattern, very active. sun and clouds, cold and breezy. the coldest air comes in tomorrow morning. the extended, a cold pattern, series of fronts. i'm seeing this out to the 22nd of december. if the pattern is right, kind of a colder pattern, this will be good for the mountains. snow. there's...
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let's go to steve. >>> thank you. it's windy for some especially the higher elevation -- higher elevations. it's very mild. the hills are green, the air is clean, though. i snow some of the mornings are -- i know some of the mornings are chilly but it will be alaska-light. thinks, 40s, 50s and 60s. that east wind mild for some. very cold for others, especially out in the north and east and also up towards lake county, mendocino county. we'll get about .25 to .50 or .75. i think you will notice the cold more than anything else. partly cloudy. 60s and 70s. downtown oakland, could have some records. oakland set one at 66. a coast rain moves in and then the rain moves out. but the cold stays. a breezy, windy cold day. >> thank you, steve. >>> 7:57. a confession from an accused road rage killer. what prompted a man to open fire on another driver in the sacramento area. >> we're live in san leandro where two men are trapped inside a burning big rig. we'll tell you how they managed to escape. >>> a man and woman are found bo
let's go to steve. >>> thank you. it's windy for some especially the higher elevation -- higher elevations. it's very mild. the hills are green, the air is clean, though. i snow some of the mornings are -- i know some of the mornings are chilly but it will be alaska-light. thinks, 40s, 50s and 60s. that east wind mild for some. very cold for others, especially out in the north and east and also up towards lake county, mendocino county. we'll get about .25 to .50 or .75. i think you...
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meteorologist steve paulson is tracking the storm. that's a pretty shot there. >>> coming down on disputes between neighbors about second- hand smoke. the new law san francisco is thinking about to snuff out smoking. >>> and in contra costa county, we to have slow traffic as you drive between walnut creek and oakland. we'll tell you about that and the rest of the morning commute when "mornings on 2" continues. >>> researchers in china found a way to create blood cells using urine. researchers hope to one day use the new technique to treat diseases such as alzheimer's and parkinson's. >>> san francisco renters could soon find out ahead of time if they will be living next door to smokers. san francisco's board of supervisors could soon require landlords to give potential tenants a list of apartments where smoking is allowed. a city committee approved a plan and the board is expected -- board is expected to vote on it next ban. >>> 7:23. where is the smartest city in north america? one website says san francisco is the second smartest ci
meteorologist steve paulson is tracking the storm. that's a pretty shot there. >>> coming down on disputes between neighbors about second- hand smoke. the new law san francisco is thinking about to snuff out smoking. >>> and in contra costa county, we to have slow traffic as you drive between walnut creek and oakland. we'll tell you about that and the rest of the morning commute when "mornings on 2" continues. >>> researchers in china found a way to create...
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jenna: steve, thank you. gregg: a shocking real-life health crisis involving a former child star, why frankie m u.n. iz was rushed to the hospital. we are live at the breaking news desk. the new nears about chemical weapons in the civil war rocking syria, why the u.s. and the international community should be concerned. we'll go in-depth with ambassador bolton. jenna: right now we are learning about a serious health problem for a former child star, rick folbaum is live at the breaking news news desk with more. >> reporter: you don't usually hear about healthy 20 somethings having strokes. that's what doctors say happened to frankly m u.n. is. he was riding his motorcycle in phoenix when he lost vision in one eye. friends, including his fiancee got worried when he was acting very strangely. turns out he was having a mini stroke. here he is on "good morning america." >> something wasn't right. i knew i did not feel right. coy -pbt say words. couldn't say words. i thought i was saying them. my fiancee was lookin
jenna: steve, thank you. gregg: a shocking real-life health crisis involving a former child star, why frankie m u.n. iz was rushed to the hospital. we are live at the breaking news desk. the new nears about chemical weapons in the civil war rocking syria, why the u.s. and the international community should be concerned. we'll go in-depth with ambassador bolton. jenna: right now we are learning about a serious health problem for a former child star, rick folbaum is live at the breaking news news...
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>> narrator: steve meyers used mf global to trade futures on behalf of scores of farmers and ranchers in the midwest. >> adm does most things... >> many people cleared through mf global because they were the world's largest. so it gives you some comfort in the fact that you're always going to have that liquidity, you're dealing with somebody that's everywhere in the world. >> narrator: but when corzine took over mf global, the firm was in deep trouble. revenue from commissions wasn't covering expenses. the firm was losing money. >> when corzine first came in, the ratings agencies told him, "look, you stepped into a firm that has a lot of problems. so you don't have unlimited time. the ratings on this firm are fairly low for a firm in its business and the bias is to move them lower." and so that put more pressure on corzine than he would have otherwise faced. >> we're transforming from sort of an old-line brokerage firm into an investment bank. >> narrator: corzine set about cutting costs and replacing old-line traders with more aggressive hires from goldman sachs. >> we want to take a
>> narrator: steve meyers used mf global to trade futures on behalf of scores of farmers and ranchers in the midwest. >> adm does most things... >> many people cleared through mf global because they were the world's largest. so it gives you some comfort in the fact that you're always going to have that liquidity, you're dealing with somebody that's everywhere in the world. >> narrator: but when corzine took over mf global, the firm was in deep trouble. revenue from...
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>> steve? >> let me step back and put it into context. we're dealing with immigration gets am end and h1b, it little wonky. we should step back and understand why it is central to the future of the nation. it is worth remembering that in the nation was once a startup. a bunch of pioneering people came over on boats and try to build a better world, find a better life. that is number one. no. 2, it is worth mentioning that we did not become the leading economy in the world by accident. it was the work of business people creating companies, and tire industries that really fuelled the american story -- entire industries that really fuelled the american story and let us to the leaders of the free world. it was taking pioneering, innovative business people that really helped build this nation. the pioneers and patriots, thomas jefferson, the connection to uva, many others, there are a lot of facets to the story of america. one really important one is the role of the economy, particularly the role of
>> steve? >> let me step back and put it into context. we're dealing with immigration gets am end and h1b, it little wonky. we should step back and understand why it is central to the future of the nation. it is worth remembering that in the nation was once a startup. a bunch of pioneering people came over on boats and try to build a better world, find a better life. that is number one. no. 2, it is worth mentioning that we did not become the leading economy in the world by...
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the next two hours, we'll talk with steve israel. jeff sessions, sandy levin, rahm emanuel and businessman javier paolomarez, ed burns, frankie monday easy, and chuck leavell. "starting point" begins right now. welcome, everybody. "starting point" this morning, angry, united. bracing for protests in michigan as the state is poised to become the most unionized right to work state. as many as 10,000 unionized workers expected at the state capitol to voice their disapproval of the measure. some of them teachers, two detroit area school districts shut down for the day as hundreds of teachers plan to join the protest. president obama brought it up during a trip to a daimler truck factory in redford, michigan. this is what he said. >> this so-called right to work law, they don't have to do with economics, everything to do with politics. what they are really talking about is giving you the right to work for less money. >> alison kosik. >> what's the latest on the protests? >> protestsers starting to gather behind me. signs in hand, even the
the next two hours, we'll talk with steve israel. jeff sessions, sandy levin, rahm emanuel and businessman javier paolomarez, ed burns, frankie monday easy, and chuck leavell. "starting point" begins right now. welcome, everybody. "starting point" this morning, angry, united. bracing for protests in michigan as the state is poised to become the most unionized right to work state. as many as 10,000 unionized workers expected at the state capitol to voice their disapproval of...
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. >> i'm steve from cnbc. i have a lot of questions, but why are there different targets for qe and for the funds rate? what does that achieve? what good is a target if you have to make reference to a calendar dates in the statement itself? it's not substantially different from the calendar dates that we set in october. do you have to keep doing that to make it clear? and you have another paragraph after that which says it's not just targets, it is something else. so i'm not sure what could the targets are if you have to reference the calendar date and then say in the next paragraph it is not really targets. >> first, the asset purchases and the rate increases have different objectives than. asset purchases are about creating near-term momentum in the economy, trying to strengthen growth and job creation in the near term. and the increases in the federal funds rate target, when they ultimately occur, are about producing accommodations. hipaa different objectives. second, the asset purchases are a less well und
. >> i'm steve from cnbc. i have a lot of questions, but why are there different targets for qe and for the funds rate? what does that achieve? what good is a target if you have to make reference to a calendar dates in the statement itself? it's not substantially different from the calendar dates that we set in october. do you have to keep doing that to make it clear? and you have another paragraph after that which says it's not just targets, it is something else. so i'm not sure what...
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so how effective today, steve? >> i think what it is, you're absolutely correct, they have not finished demonstrating a full capability to deliver this lethal capability at great distance. but unfortunately for us, by the time they have demonstrated that capability to a degree it is too late to negotiate with our allies or others a way to block them. what we really need now to insure the united states and others don't return to failed negotiating strategies of the past. recognize we have a real grave concern and we need a different approach. bill: what north korea wants to face-to-face, one-on-one. they have always sought that. they see themselves as being equal to the united states of america. and if you give them that, you give them a huge boost. we'll see how japan, china, russia, south korea reacts now. stephen yates, thank you. >> thank you. bill: to viewers at home, hemmer@foxnews.com is the e-mail. on twitter shoot a tweet to @billhemmer, because you asked, bya. we'll see where this goes next. martha: they s
so how effective today, steve? >> i think what it is, you're absolutely correct, they have not finished demonstrating a full capability to deliver this lethal capability at great distance. but unfortunately for us, by the time they have demonstrated that capability to a degree it is too late to negotiate with our allies or others a way to block them. what we really need now to insure the united states and others don't return to failed negotiating strategies of the past. recognize we have...
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while he believes in the almighty product just as much. >> how are you not steve jobs? >> in many ways, one of the things he did for me that removed a gigantic burden that would've normally existed is he told me on a couple of occasions before he passed away to never question what he would've done. never ask the question what he would do, to just do what's right. >> brian williams' conversation with apple ceo tim cook. and you can see much more of that conversation tonight on rock center at 10:00/9:00 central time right here on nbc. >>> and we'll go back to london where the duchess of cambridge is now resting at kensington palace as hospital officials deal with fallout from the embarrassing prank call that got through to the hospital. michelle kosinski is with us once again. good morning. >> reporter: you know what? the more you hear of that phone call, the more incredible it seems that anyone, anyone could take those callers seriously. today the deejays themselves are stunned and apologizing while kate recuperates at home. duchess kate spent nearly four days in the hos
while he believes in the almighty product just as much. >> how are you not steve jobs? >> in many ways, one of the things he did for me that removed a gigantic burden that would've normally existed is he told me on a couple of occasions before he passed away to never question what he would've done. never ask the question what he would do, to just do what's right. >> brian williams' conversation with apple ceo tim cook. and you can see much more of that conversation tonight on...
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we hosted an event with steve israel and we invited the businesses that were impacted and the horror stories that they shared with us were gut- wrenching. in addition to lives lost and homes lost, to hear the stories of those businesses ruined and destroyed as well, it was gut- wrenching. made available to the business communities, those resources to which it legally can, we think some changes are warranted. almost all the federal money available small businesses is in the form of loans. after this storm and in this economy, small business owners are resistant to taking on more debt. most of the money lost by small businesses can never be recovered. a homeowner might be eligible for a grant, but if you are a business owner, you're only federal auction is the loan. this has to change because those do not get back in the business fast by themselves unable to ever open again. small businesses often live week to week and have your reserves and are more dependent on daily cash flow. and i urge you to enhance the programs that would include grants to small businesses as well. there are oth
we hosted an event with steve israel and we invited the businesses that were impacted and the horror stories that they shared with us were gut- wrenching. in addition to lives lost and homes lost, to hear the stories of those businesses ruined and destroyed as well, it was gut- wrenching. made available to the business communities, those resources to which it legally can, we think some changes are warranted. almost all the federal money available small businesses is in the form of loans. after...
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[ male announcer ] this is steve. he loves risk. but whether he's climbing everest, scuba diving the great barrier reef with sharks, or jumping into the marke he goes with people he trusts, which is why he trades with a company that doesn't nickel and dime him with hidden fees. so he can worry about other things, like what the market is doing and being ready, no matter what happens, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense, from td ameritrade. at legalzoom, we've created a better...
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-alba >> the best the new category of best actor, steve bauer see me or what empire best performance by an actor or an image is in and day comedy musical bradley kilmecooper, bill murray as performance by an actor in a supporting role by a motion picture. alan arkin, argo live in outer the cabriole, n.j. go and stand still see more often, the master tommy lee jones, a lincoln bats from is by and actors and a motion picture drama does a good casting zero dark 30, mario kart the rest in bonds? helen merrin hitchcock, up the family wants the impossible, naomi watts the deep blue sea >> a little embarrassed i'm still in my pajamas as early. (laughter) kevin costner, hatfields and mccoys. but then they come back, sure luck masterpiece woody harrelson, and games change clive owen hemingway and elmore best television series drama breaking bad amc, boardwalk empire hbo, downtown abbey's season to pbs, a homeland showtime, the newsroom hbo best performers by an actress in a supporting role in a motion picture and the adams the master? sally field lincoln, and have a way to claim as a prime, n
-alba >> the best the new category of best actor, steve bauer see me or what empire best performance by an actor or an image is in and day comedy musical bradley kilmecooper, bill murray as performance by an actor in a supporting role by a motion picture. alan arkin, argo live in outer the cabriole, n.j. go and stand still see more often, the master tommy lee jones, a lincoln bats from is by and actors and a motion picture drama does a good casting zero dark 30, mario kart the rest in...
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. >> eric: the reality is, we have a spending problem, steve. how much money we're actually taxing, tax revenues are going up. >> they have to. >> eric: it's a spending issue. if we're putting a trillion dollars into the deficit you can't fix that with taxes. >> no, you sure can't. eric, when i first came to washington, which was about 25 years ago, we barely had a trillion dollar budget and here we are, 25 years later and we're closing in on a 4 trillion dollar budget and that under democrats and republicans as well and there haven't been serious cuts in spending in this town in at least 10 or 15 years and i'm kind of frustrated that neither party is really serious about getting these spending programs under control. i mean, we have been-- you look at entitlement programs and president obama and a lot of democrats say we can't cut medicare, social security, medicaid. and that's half the budget there. of course, we're spending 600, 700 billion dollars a year just to pay the interest on the debt. just on the interest. so you don't get any return
. >> eric: the reality is, we have a spending problem, steve. how much money we're actually taxing, tax revenues are going up. >> they have to. >> eric: it's a spending issue. if we're putting a trillion dollars into the deficit you can't fix that with taxes. >> no, you sure can't. eric, when i first came to washington, which was about 25 years ago, we barely had a trillion dollar budget and here we are, 25 years later and we're closing in on a 4 trillion dollar budget...
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i want to thank steve latourette and jim cooper for their efforts and leadership on this. i also want to thank congressman quigley to co-sponsor and advance this legislation, which is based on the bipartisan simpson-bowles framework. this budget ultimately failed to pass the house, but i remain proud of our bipartisan effort for which the u.s.a. today called us the brave 38. and i believe this type of thoughtful independent leadership that this is the type of leadership that the 10th district deserves. i also believe that the courage and leadership shown by the house to take on the difficult, but necessary position of reining entitlement spending deserves recognition. we know that medicare stands out as a primary driver of our debt in the future. and unfortunately, this future is not so far off. with one of medicare's key programs scheduled to go bankrupt in the next 10 to 12 years, sustaining the status quo means dramatic cuts down the road on the vulnerable americans who need the program the most, crippling increases to the debt and most likely both. instead, i believe w
i want to thank steve latourette and jim cooper for their efforts and leadership on this. i also want to thank congressman quigley to co-sponsor and advance this legislation, which is based on the bipartisan simpson-bowles framework. this budget ultimately failed to pass the house, but i remain proud of our bipartisan effort for which the u.s.a. today called us the brave 38. and i believe this type of thoughtful independent leadership that this is the type of leadership that the 10th district...
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host: i will get the book from steve. thank you for that. guest: when you were talking about obamacare, and you need not to read the press releases that obama puts out about what it is supposed to do. you need to actually look at the tax increases in it, the regulations in it. the next 4 years will be very ugly when it comes to economics. all the ugly parts of obamacare that he did not want you to focus on, those take place over the next four years. the things that he thought people would appreciate, those have happened already. those are the ones they spoke about before the election. we are now seeing the tax increases. this is not going to be free. there are massive tax increases that i just talked about such as medical devices. they are raising taxes on six people. average income of $53,000 a year, they would get hit by a tax increase on people with high medical bills. atr.org has the right up on it appeared there are five obamacare taxes that will hit january 1. that is the real permanent non- moving fiscal cliff bridge abutment that we
host: i will get the book from steve. thank you for that. guest: when you were talking about obamacare, and you need not to read the press releases that obama puts out about what it is supposed to do. you need to actually look at the tax increases in it, the regulations in it. the next 4 years will be very ugly when it comes to economics. all the ugly parts of obamacare that he did not want you to focus on, those take place over the next four years. the things that he thought people would...
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joining me now from washington, congressman steve israel, democrat of new york. congressman, nice to see you back here on the show. >> thanks, brooke. >> i understand you, yourself, have been reaching out to some of the house republicans on this. have you spoken to any of them? >> i have. and you're right, it is tough for a republican to break with his or her party and sign this petition to give a tax cut to 100% of all americans on the first $250,000. what's tougher, i think, is for them to go home and have to explain to people who are making $100,000, $200,000 that they're not going to get a tax break, that their taxes are going to go up $2,000 in order to protect the richest 2%. now, look, i personally believe that that $250,000 figure is too low. if you represent a high cost of living area like mine, i think it should be higher. but i'm not willing to go back to long island and explain to somebody who is making less than $250,000 that they're going to be held hostage for people making more. agree on the 250 and get to the higher number. >> the republican as y
joining me now from washington, congressman steve israel, democrat of new york. congressman, nice to see you back here on the show. >> thanks, brooke. >> i understand you, yourself, have been reaching out to some of the house republicans on this. have you spoken to any of them? >> i have. and you're right, it is tough for a republican to break with his or her party and sign this petition to give a tax cut to 100% of all americans on the first $250,000. what's tougher, i think,...
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but since then, we know that president obama and steve [indiscernible] spoke yesterday evening. the fact that neither side is leaking what happened on that call, you might say that they are trying to get back on track. they know that if they leak each other's confrontations, that is not good. there are only two participating really in this negotiation. and if they choose not to leak out that information widely, it is a speculation. >> what is the handle and how quickly could be brought -- what is the end goal and how quickly could be brought up for a vote? >> the goal is a down payment or some kind of thing for revenues, which is enough to get us past the fiscal cliff, turn off these automatic spending cuts and make sure that taxes don't go up. and then they would figure out what to do with the upper bracket. and then there would be a mechanism that would guarantee further action next year. if at all possible, they would disagree next year and there would be some sort of trigger or punishment for their lack of action. that sounds relatively simple, i think, putting it all togeth
but since then, we know that president obama and steve [indiscernible] spoke yesterday evening. the fact that neither side is leaking what happened on that call, you might say that they are trying to get back on track. they know that if they leak each other's confrontations, that is not good. there are only two participating really in this negotiation. and if they choose not to leak out that information widely, it is a speculation. >> what is the handle and how quickly could be brought --...
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steve beau shemie, "boardwalk empire," bryan cranston, "breaking bad," jeff daniels, "the newsroom," jon hamm, "mad men," damien lewis, "homeland." best performance by an actor in a motion picture comedy or musical. jack black, "bernie," bradley cooper, "silver linings playbook," hugh jackman, "les miserables," ewen mcgregor, "salmon fishing >> naomi watts, "the impossib impossible," rachel...
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steve in gaithersburg, maryland, a republican caller. caller: host: when did the republican party become the party that restricts poor? i understand the tax cut for the rich is important to some people, but i feel the good thing would be unlimited in of government at the federal level. that has nothing to do with this. that would be more on the spending cuts. host: what do you make of the back a plan being reported by the new york times saying if we cannot come to some sort of deal, we should just passed tax cuts for the middle class americans and then fight later on for spending cuts and increasing taxes for the wealthy? caller: the tax cut for the general population is great. that would be good for stimulating the economy. but the big thing is hit there needs to be a balanced plan. we need more revenue and we need less spending at the federal level. what is good for california is not good for virginia and what's good for virginia is not good for maryland. maybe we need to focus on reducing the federal government overview. been there wo
steve in gaithersburg, maryland, a republican caller. caller: host: when did the republican party become the party that restricts poor? i understand the tax cut for the rich is important to some people, but i feel the good thing would be unlimited in of government at the federal level. that has nothing to do with this. that would be more on the spending cuts. host: what do you make of the back a plan being reported by the new york times saying if we cannot come to some sort of deal, we should...
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steve doocy. >> europe is great because they have wonderful food and runny cheeses, but we shouldn't base our policies on theirs because they are stinkers. >> we should base it on singapore where they have no unemployment, and they have a competitive market. that protects workers. >> stephanie: we should be like singapore? >> oh, my god. holy crap. he is a bigger idiot than i thought. he is not even trying to hide what a douche bag he is. >> stephanie: okay. bill o'reilly. really? is this his whole december? >> there is no doubt that your day you christian tradition in this country is under attack. and people like pastor happy have not to stop. okay. enough. enough. and we need leadership not only in the pulpit but now we are going to need it in the public square. >> after of the judao christian are jewish. you moron. >> stephanie: thank you for that reference. [ applause ] >> stephanie: judao, christian. >> i'm an atheist, i don't care if you have a cross on your property -- i really don't. this whole thing is just completely made up. >> stephanie: i don't get any of it. i never hav
steve doocy. >> europe is great because they have wonderful food and runny cheeses, but we shouldn't base our policies on theirs because they are stinkers. >> we should base it on singapore where they have no unemployment, and they have a competitive market. that protects workers. >> stephanie: we should be like singapore? >> oh, my god. holy crap. he is a bigger idiot than i thought. he is not even trying to hide what a douche bag he is. >> stephanie: okay. bill...
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kron4 .com is a great way to stay updated as well as our facebook steve. >> developing is we're following for out of the five people accused in the death of a man found bound and gagged on the san francisco street have pleaded not guilty. the fifth suspect has posted bail and will be arraigned tomorrow morning. this is video from yesterday's arraignment. three of the suspects have been charged with murder and the other two are charged with conspiracy and be an accessory to the crime. we're also learning more details about the victims. the man 26 year-old steven reed was visiting california from georgia. he got here and october was planning to move to the san francisco area. he and a woman were found tied up in the middle of the road on the 900 block of russell street around 830 sunday night. investigators say the suspects in custody shot read and the neck before dumping the two victims industry. the female victim remains in the hospital this morning and is expected to survive. 948 and we want to get a look at the weather and traffic. >> we have several hot spots right now. normally as we
kron4 .com is a great way to stay updated as well as our facebook steve. >> developing is we're following for out of the five people accused in the death of a man found bound and gagged on the san francisco street have pleaded not guilty. the fifth suspect has posted bail and will be arraigned tomorrow morning. this is video from yesterday's arraignment. three of the suspects have been charged with murder and the other two are charged with conspiracy and be an accessory to the crime....
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steve forbes has been talking about it for years. rand paul had an article out a year or so ago, flat tax. my friend, mike burgess, has a proposal. many of us have proposals. mine is, look, you talk about want warren buffett to pay what his secretary does, yet you haven't made one proposal that will bring warren buffett to pay what his secretary does. that's crazy. that's why we shouldn't eliminate the word lunatic. it really has application around this town. so if you want to have -- and warren buffett ought to take heed, you run around telling people, yeah, rich people should pay more taxes, well, he's not. he's not going to pay more. not on any of the proposals that the president has run around endorsing. well, how about a flat tax that says 15% capital gains tax, what warren buffett pay, 15% for his secretary, 15% gift tax. let's just go 15% across the board. 15% corporate tax. and the irony is that the economy would so explode, so many more people would be employed, so many more people would be making more money that the revenue
steve forbes has been talking about it for years. rand paul had an article out a year or so ago, flat tax. my friend, mike burgess, has a proposal. many of us have proposals. mine is, look, you talk about want warren buffett to pay what his secretary does, yet you haven't made one proposal that will bring warren buffett to pay what his secretary does. that's crazy. that's why we shouldn't eliminate the word lunatic. it really has application around this town. so if you want to have -- and...
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pierre and steve sarich will join us. he's filed a lawsuit to try to overturn that law. >>> then, an army of one. but does it still apply when it comes to religion. we'll talk to an outgoing west point cadet. he resigned five months before he was supposed to graduate. he said he was discriminated against because he's not religious. that and many other stories. >> looking forward to it. >>> it's hard to get into the holiday spirit with temperatures around the country as warm as they have been. but i am doing a really good job of it. meteorologist alexandra steele is in for rob. how warm is it? i've got to tell you, it was a little cooler this morning. >> that's right. and it will be cool today. you should be in the low 40s this time of year, and today that's where you've been, but she's referring to the 60s of the past few days. so where's the winter ban? waking up in the morning, you probably enjoy that lack of cold, cold air. but the last nine days around the country, we've seen 1,600 record highs fall. we've got the war
pierre and steve sarich will join us. he's filed a lawsuit to try to overturn that law. >>> then, an army of one. but does it still apply when it comes to religion. we'll talk to an outgoing west point cadet. he resigned five months before he was supposed to graduate. he said he was discriminated against because he's not religious. that and many other stories. >> looking forward to it. >>> it's hard to get into the holiday spirit with temperatures around the country as...
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i think that the best estimate of this as done by university of chicago economist steve davis and co-authors, where they have this cool new index. it is a very innovative paper. they estimated that debt limit struggle subtracted about 1.5% from g.d.p. growth during that summer when it was happening because of the uncertainty and the inactivity caused by high levels of uncertainty. eve time we go through there, we bear a negative short-run cost. but if that is what it takes to get spending under control, then we have to concede that in the long run there is a benefit that we don't have these massive deficits crowding out long-term growth. the struggle would depending on whether debt reduction buys space for private capital or not. we may have higher economic growth in the long-run because we went through that struggle. >> so your position is we should be ready to go through that struggle again and in fact default on the national debt if necessary in order to enforce spending limits? >> that is of course not my position. my position is we should never default on the national debt. the politics
i think that the best estimate of this as done by university of chicago economist steve davis and co-authors, where they have this cool new index. it is a very innovative paper. they estimated that debt limit struggle subtracted about 1.5% from g.d.p. growth during that summer when it was happening because of the uncertainty and the inactivity caused by high levels of uncertainty. eve time we go through there, we bear a negative short-run cost. but if that is what it takes to get spending under...